KL 2007 Programme

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International Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia supporting learning and training for South East Asia

Education for Employability

Building a 21st Century Assessment System to Measure Learning, Knowledge and Skills

Friday, 17th October 2008 @ KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Delegates had an opportunity to question speakers and debate the issues. There was also be an informal exhibition to promote networking and discussion. The two-day programme considered the ways in which technology can support work based learning, improving access for learners helping to narrow the skills gap and providing employers with opportunities to train their staff for the 21st century workplace.

Speakers addressed all the key issues concerned with developing high quality vocational and skills education, training and qualifications. The speakers have a wide range of expertise in education, training and assessment and many have considerable experience of using technology in the development of education and training solutions.

To view a copy of the presentations please click on the speakers name.

14^th May – Day 1 – Chair: Professor Stephen Heppell

1000 Introduction – Conference Chair

1015 Opening Keynote Speech

1030 Malaysia’s Skills needs

1100 Coffee

1115 Case studies – a curriculum and assessment for the 21^st century

1245 Q&A to morning speakers

1300 Lunch

1400 Harnessing technology

1545 Tea/Coffee

1600 Closing Keynote

1630 Close day 1 – afternoon Q&A

Gordon B Reid - Director of Trade and Investment, British High Commission (no .ppt file available)

Ms. Zuleah bte Darsong, Director for Qualifications, Dept of Skills Development - Ministry of Human Resources

- Alan Field - Edexcel
- Lynda Lamont, International Manager, S E Asia, Scottish Qualifications Authority
- Gavin Cooney, Director, Websonic

- Nikki Scarisbrick, Assessment Consultant, NfER/Nelson

- Jeff Ross Good Practice and Benefits

Martyn Roads, Assessment Tomorrow Chair Becta Advisory Group for e-Assessment

15^th May – Day 2 – Chair: Professor Stephen Heppell

1000 Keynote - What industry needs

1030 Increasing access

1100 Coffee

1115 Case studies – developing solutions

1245 Q&A to morning speakers

1300 Lunch

1415 Use of e-Assessment in Recruitment and Staff Development in India

1445 Chair’s Keynote

1515 Close

Adrian Groom, Head of Human Resources HSBC (Malaysia)

Haji Abdul Rahim Bin Hashim, MARA Education and Training (Vocational) Division

- Developing National Occupational Standards, Jayne Norman, UK Sector Skills Council
- Use of telephony in language testing, Gavin Cooney

- Managing quality in a technology environment, Mike Dawe, Manager e-Learning & Strategy City & Guilds

Madan Padaki, CEO and Founder, Merittrac


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